American Red Cross Lifeguard Training

Thursday, May 15 - Saturday, May 17, 2025

Cherokee Scout Reservation

3296 Boy Scout Camp Road, Yanceyville, NC 

Registration closes at 11:59 pm on Monday, May 12.

Target Audience: For any attendees of National Camp School at Cherokee Scout Reservation as well as any other camp aquatics staff who need lifeguard certification 

Format: Blended - online learning and practical/clinical phase. You must complete all of the online training sessions before attending the in-course portion.

Cost: $145

• Includes meals, housing, course materials, CPR mask, and fanny pack.

Lead Instructor: Jay Fox

Point of Contact: Bud Harrelson, bud.harrelson@scouting.org

Course Logistics:

Course Start Time: ~7:00 pm on Thursday, May 15

Course End Time: 12:00 pm on Saturday, May 17

Meals Served:

• Thursday, May 15
  • Supper
  • Cracker Barrel
• Friday, May 16
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Supper
  • Cracker Barrel
• Saturday, May 17
  • Breakfast

Housing:

• Adirondack camping with built-in bunk beds

Direct questions to bud.harrelson@scouting.org.